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Edsger W. Dijkstra

Edsger W. Dijkstra publishes mostly in Computational Theory and Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Logic, programming, and type systems, Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms and History and Theory of Mathematics.

World rank
#10,052
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,846
of 358,040
Works
62
Citations
484
Citations per work
7.8

What does Edsger W. Dijkstra research?

Computational Theory and Mathematics: 11.8%Artificial Intelligence: 9.8%Political Science and International Relations: 7.8%Information Systems and Management: 5.9%other fields: 64.7%12%top field
Computational Theory and Mathematics11.8%Artificial Intelligence9.8%Political Science and International Relations7.8%Information Systems and Management5.9%other fields64.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Computational Theory and Mathematics12% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence10% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems and Management6% of their works
  5. 5Theoretical Computer Science6% of their works
  6. 6Computer Networks and Communications6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edsger W. Dijkstra's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Model Checking, Algorithmic Information Theory, Computability, Formal Verification, Historical Sources, Mathematics Education, Static Analysis and Automata.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Model Checking42 topics
  2. Algorithmic Information Theory31 topic
  3. Computability31 topic
  4. Formal Verification31 topic
  5. Historical Sources31 topic
  6. Mathematics Education31 topic
  7. Static Analysis31 topic
  8. Automata21 topic
  9. Formal Languages21 topic
  10. Geometry21 topic
  11. Hyperbolic21 topic
  12. Reproducibility21 topic
  13. Scientific Workflows21 topic
  14. Answer Set Programming11 topic
  15. Compression11 topic
  16. Modal Logic11 topic
  17. Suffix Arrays11 topic

Where does Edsger W. Dijkstra work?

Edsger W. Dijkstra's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Texas at Austin, United States.

How many publications and citations does Edsger W. Dijkstra have?

Science Explorer counts 62 works and 484 citations for Edsger W. Dijkstra, ranking #10,052 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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